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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,980.60, 492,596.10 and 210,007.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,980.60, 492,596.10 and 210,007.80 is: 314,453.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,980.60 : 492,596.10 = 210,007.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,980.60/492,596.10 = 210,007.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,980.60x = 492,596.10 × 210,007.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,980.60x = 103,449,023,249.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,449,023,249.58/328,980.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,453.26

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